π«π· Most shorted French stocks of 2021
In 2021, 95 France companies carried disclosed short positions across 261 trading days (1 Jan 2021 to 31 Dec 2021). The year's highest single reading was VALLOUREC at 13.82% on 29 Jun 2021. Figures are disclosed positions only, from official AMF data.
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League table at end of 2021
| # | Company | Short % (31 Dec 2021) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIR FRANCE-KLM | 6.93% |
| 2 | MC PHY ENERGY | 6.03% |
| 3 | SOLUTIONS 30 SE | 5.41% |
| 4 | CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHON | 4.35% |
| 5 | KLEPIERRE | 4.28% |
| 6 | TECHNIPFMC PLC | 3.47% |
| 7 | VIRIDIEN | 3.34% |
| 8 | VALLOUREC | 2.93% |
| 9 | FORVIA | 2.79% |
| 10 | ARKEMA | 2.70% |
| 11 | SOCIETE BIC | 2.46% |
| 12 | REXEL | 2.40% |
| 13 | EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONS | 2.28% |
| 14 | ALSTOM | 2.10% |
| 15 | EMEIS | 1.89% |
| 16 | VALEO | 1.81% |
| 17 | MAISONS DU MONDE | 1.68% |
| 18 | NACON | 1.67% |
| 19 | AKKA TECHNOLOGIES | 1.48% |
| 20 | BOURBON CORPORATION | 1.35% |
| 21 | ATOS GROUP | 1.34% |
| 22 | EIFFAGE | 1.22% |
| 23 | SODEXO | 1.14% |
| 24 | GROUPE LDLC | 1.00% |
| 25 | SRP GROUPE | 0.99% |
Top 25 of 44 companies with disclosed positions on 31 Dec 2021.
Biggest rises of 2021
- MC PHY ENERGY+5.53pp to 6.03%
- FORVIA+2.23pp to 2.79%
- TECHNIPFMC PLC+2.18pp to 3.47%
- VIRIDIEN+1.81pp to 3.34%
- NACON+1.67pp to 1.67%
- REXEL+1.65pp to 2.40%
- ARKEMA+1.50pp to 2.70%
- SOLUTIONS 30 SE+1.47pp to 5.41%
- AIR FRANCE-KLM+1.46pp to 6.93%
- VALEO+1.31pp to 1.81%
Biggest falls of 2021
- VALLOURECβ5.18pp to 2.93%
- CASINO GUICHARD-PERRACHONβ4.08pp to 4.35%
- ATOS GROUPβ3.66pp to 1.34%
- TELEVISION FRANCAISE 1β3.08pp to 0.52%
- NEOENβ2.87pp to 0.81%
- EUTELSAT COMMUNICATIONSβ2.71pp to 2.28%
- KLEPIERREβ1.11pp to 4.28%
- PUBLICIS GROUPE SAβ0.69pp to 0.57%
- SOCIETE BICβ0.56pp to 2.46%
- MERCIALYSβ0.09pp to 0.60%
Changes compare each company's disclosed level at the end of 2021 with its last disclosed level of 2020; a company entering the register during the year rises from 0.00 (undisclosed is not the same as zero short interest). Nothing here is investment advice.